Sutton, Moshe. Koheleth Moshe [encyclopedic work on both halachic and aggadic topics].

Estimate: $500–$700
Hammer price: $500

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author

(ALEPPO).

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Eliyahu Hai Sasson

Place

Aleppo

Publication

1873

Description

First Edition. Includes Piyutim composed by the author’s grandfather, R. Abraham Sutton (ff. 203-8). With dedication (f. 299b) to Yitzhak Altaras of Marseilles who assisted in financing the renovation of the city synagogue.

references

Ya’ari, Aleppo 13; and see D. Sutton, Aleppo: City of Scholars (2005) no. 552.

ff. (2), 322. Lightly browned, stamp of previous owner on title, tear to opening blank. Contemporary calf-backed boards, rubbed. 4to.

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